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13 September Junior Intermediate Kayak Award

  • Seapoint Canoe Centre (map)
13 September Junior Intermediates Explore Award River Trip
£40.00

This is a Paddle UK (British Canoeing) Explore Award Trip

9am - 3.30pm

Cost £40 (£30 for the trip on 13th September and £10 for 2 hour session on 29 August)

Attendees : By invitation only, selected by the centre coaches leading the award trip

Coaches: Kevin and Mark

Overview:

Sunday 13th September the 4 participants (with 2 coaches shadowing for safety) will paddle the river Stour from Fordwich - just east of Canterbury - to Grove Ferry.

The distance is about 5 miles and should take no longer than 3 hours.

There will be a 2 hour training session on Saturday 29th August 2-4pm which all participants must attend.

Transport and Timings:

09.00 Meet at Seapoint, load kayaks and equipment. Drive to Fordwich bridge, detailed directions to follow. The plan is for Kevin and Mark to carry kayaks, parents to transport paddlers.

10.00 Arrive Fordwich

11.00 Depart

14.00. Arrive Grove Ferry

14.30 Return to Folkestone

15.30 Arrive Folkestone